Draws on lessons from conflicts of the 1990s to suggest new approaches and tools for conflict management in the next millennium. * Produced in conjunction with the International Peace Academy in New York. * Topics covered include profit-seeking security firms, conflict as cooperation, the place of civilians in conflict, changes in UN peacekeeping, and peace enforcement as a crisis management tool.

This volume focuses largely on the conflicts of the 1990s and future projects, examining multifacteted issues involved in conflict management, suggesting new approaches and tools for future conflict management.

This book offers a holistic and comprehensive assessment of the European Union's relations with Africa, focusing on their historical, political, socio-economic, and cultural dimensions. In the high imperial period from the nineteenth century, some in Europe advocated the idea of 'Eurafrique' - a formula for putting Africa's resources at the disposal of Europe's industries. After tracing Europe's historical attempts to remodel relations following African independence from the 1960s and Europe's own quest for unity, this book examines the current strategic dimensions of the relationship,...